Annual Congress Glasgow 2004

Saturday, 04.09.2004
Sunday, 05.09.2004
Monday, 06.09.2004
Tuesday, 07.09.2004
Wednesday, 08.09.2004

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, abstract number.

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Lung disease in infants and children - ventilation, monitoring and treatment

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: A. Greenough (London, United Kingdom), B. Yuksel (London, United Kingdom)

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Does gas trapping occur during high frequency oscillation (HFO)? A. Greenough, J. A. Leipala, A. D. Milner (London, United Kingdom)
Neonatal respiration monitored using pulse oximeter signals acquired from the foot P. A. Leonard, E. M. Boyle, D. Clifton, P. S. Addison, N. McIntosh, T. F. Beattie, J. N. Watson (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Ventilation distribution measured with electrical impedance tomography and inert gas washout in healthy subjects T. M. B. Richards, A. Schibler (South Brisbane, Australia)
*FRC-measurement by heptafluoropropane (HFP) in ventilated newborn lungs: in-vitro* and in-vivo validation** H. Proquitté, A. Kusztrich, R. R. Wauer, G. Schmalisch (Berlin, Germany)
A non invasive tension-time index of respiratory muscles and prediction of extubation failure in infants G. Dimitriou, S. Patel, J. Patel, G. F. Rafferty, A. Greenough (London, United Kingdom)
Relationship between cytokine production in trachebronchial secretions with lung function and perinatal factors in ventilated preterm infants P. M. Pitrez, A. L. Corso, R. T. Stein, D. C. Machado, M. H. Jones (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
Meconium aspiration syndrome - current clinical practice G. Dimitriou, A. Pulikot, A. Greenough (London, United Kingdom)
New molecular approaches to detect unusual undetectable pathogens in preterm infants with respiratory disorders R. Cultrera, S. Silva, G. Margherita, C. Carlo (Ferrara, Italy)
Intrapleural urokinase in the management of empyema in children R. Valeri, E. Chatziioannides, D. Gidaris, S. Petridou, M. Bandouraki, M. Stoyannidou, D. Tsonoglou, F. Papachristou (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Relative risks of HPA axis effects for commonly prescribed corticosteroid dose regimens P. T. Daley-Yates (Greenford, United Kingdom)
Is it effective to administer corticosteroids late for neonatal chronic lung disease? B. Yuksel, R. Dippenaar, A. Bhaduri (London, United Kingdom)
Comparative efficiency of nebulizer locations in a pediatric mechanical ventilator circuit J. D. R. Gutierrez (Makati, The Philippines)
Influence of gender on respiratory function at follow up of prematurely born infants M. Thomas, L. Marston, J. Peacock, N. Marlow, S. Calvert, A. Greenough (London, Nottingham, United Kingdom)
Effect of oxidative stress and serum antioxidant activity on the incidence of chronic lung disease (bronchopulmonary dysplesia) in premature infants M. A. F. Ragab (Alexandria, Egypt)
Lung function long-term following near drowning in childhood J. Sulc, K. Dlask, P. Lesna, A. Zapletal, E. Michkova, J. Kofranek (Prague, Czech Republic)
Respiratory pattern during sleep in infant and children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 1 and 2: comparison with healthy controls M. B. Chiarini Testa, A. Petrone, M. Pavone, M. Pagani, M. G. Paglietti, M. M. R. Mazziotta, R. Cutrera (Rome, Italy)